Leadbelly and his windjammer: examining the African American button accordion tradition
Jared Snyder
In 1939 Chris Franklin, an ex-…
Category: American Music
Paur and the Pittsburgh: requiem for an orchestra – Emil Paur
Robert F. Schmalz
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra is unique among t…
Endless Light: Spiritual Songs by a New Generation. – Review – sound recording review
Nym Cooke
Endless Light: Spiritual Songs by a…
The Mistakes of Yesterday, the Hopes of Tomorrow: Prison, Pop Music, and the Prisonaires – Critical Essay
John Dougan
To be a poor …
Pickin’ on Peachtree: A History of Country Music in Atlanta, Georgia. – book reviews
John W. Rumble
Anyone who thinks that Nashvill…
The Sacred Harp: A Tradition and Its Music. – book reviews
Ron Pen
In 1944 George Pullen Jackson wrote “The Sacred Harp may persist…
An American in space: Henry Brant’s “Spatial Music.”
Maria Anna Harley
In 1933 Henry Cowell praised Henry Brant as “a musician with …
Dick Hyman Plays Duke Ellington. – sound recording reviews
Mark Tucker
Dick Hyman, piano. Liner notes by Leonard Feather. Reference …
Miriam Gideon Retrospective. – Constantine Cassolas, Speculum Musicae, Eleanor Clark, New York Camerata, Christine Schadeberg, Jubal Trio, Willi…
Masterpieces of Mexican Polyphony. – Hernando Franco, Juan Gutierrez de Padilla, Francisco Lopez Capillas, Antonio de Salazar, Westminster Cathe…